The Supreme Court recently vacated a 7th Circuit judgment against Notre Dame, sending the case back to the lower court with instructions that it be reconsidered in light of the Hobby Lobby decision. That leaves just 330 plaintiffs in 105 cases (and counting) remaining...

Last Spring, I reflected on the issues surrounding transgenderism and the laws availing transgender individuals of opposite-sex facilities. At the time, there had been no public, concrete consequences to those laws. But now, the problems are upon us...

The statistical risk of suicide among men in their late 40s to late 50s has increased almost 50% in the past decade. While there may be some aspects of the proverbial “mid-life crisis” at work here, at its heart, the increase is being driven by something much more fundamental.

Revisiting St. John Paul the Great's urgent warning that “democracy stands or falls” with the values it embodies and that “without an objective moral grounding” it will be incapable of ensuring a stable peace (no. 70).

When P.D. Eastman penned the children’s classic in 1960, the answer to the question posed in the entertaining children’s book was obvious even to the young. Fast forward 50-some years and things are not so clear.

Last Spring, I reflected on the issues surrounding transgenderism and challenged the notion that changing laws to accommodate those who “self-identify” with the gender opposite from that with which they were born, would be without its own problems.&

The statistical risk of committing suicide among men in their late 40s to late 50s has increased almost 50% in the past decade. While the vast majority of men don’t experience such serious despair that they consider harming themselves, the increasing number of them who, in

When P.D. Eastman penned the children’s classic in 1960, the answer to the question posed in the entertaining children’s book was obvious even to the young. Fast forward 50-some years and things are not so clear. In the parenting blog of the NY Times, Dawn Bovasso recently featured an

Same-sex marriage is now legal in 37 states, a clear majority, and the District of Columbia. That makes it appear as if there has been a “cultural shift” towards same-sex marriage throughout much of the country. However, such a conclusion does not accurately reflect the prevailing public opinion on marriage. In fact, in 26 of those 37 states, same-sex marriage was legalized th